Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Green Breen F units
National Weather Service Missoula MT
520 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 MDT on April 25.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Thursday will see increased cloud cover along with higher RHs and
cooler temperatures. Westerly winds will be felt along the ridges
and across the F05-F09 units. The Flat Rock EMB portion of the Rx
site will be prone to southwesterly winds, albeit at weaker
speeds and gusts of 10 mph or less. A Pacific trough will bring
shower activity Thursday night Friday. Wetting rains probabilites
reach 60% by late Friday afternoon, with probabilities for 0.25"
or more hitting 33% by Saturday AM.

.THURSDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the
  afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...Less than 10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....48-53.
* Min Humidity........49-54 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 4-7 mph with gusts of 8-14 mph on the
  ridges after 1300 MDT.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the evening,
  then rain likely overnight.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...Less than 10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....37-42.
* Max Humidity........84-89 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 4-7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl decreasing to 500 ft agl early in
  the evening.
* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.01 inches.

.FRIDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain in the morning, then rain likely
  in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...60 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Max Temperature.....44-49.
* Min Humidity........71-76 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.14 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Lukinbeal
Requested by...Josh Stroot
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412367.0/MSO
.DELDT 04/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL joshua.d.stroot@usda.gov,mso.operations@noaa.gov.


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